Group Management Accountant

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a reputable franchise‑approved car dealership in South Wales for the position of Group Management Accountant. This is a highly skilled role suited for a fully qualified Chartered or Certified Accountant with extensive managerial experience in finance. The ideal Group Management Accountant will possess a solid background in the automotive industry, demonstrating strong leadership, organisational, and reporting capabilities.

• Competitive salary up to 45,000- 50,000 per annum, dependent on experience and current earnings
• Company car (electric model) with on‑site charging facilities
• Private medical care scheme
• Discretionary in‑house bonus scheme
• 22 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, increasing with continuous service
• Workplace pension scheme
• Employee discounts, store discounts, and on‑site parking

• Oversee and manage monthly management accounts and financial reporting
• Maintain accurate cash flow sheets and prepare financial forecasts
• Supervise the sales and purchase ledger teams and other line managers
• Complete payroll processes for management and family team members
• Ensure strict balance sheet control and conduct inter‑company reconciliations
• Maintain strong financial controls and compliance with company policies
• Utilise computerised accounting systems, including DMS, to export, manipulate, and report data using Microsoft Excel
• Collaborate with senior management and provide financial advice and insights as a Group Management Accountant

• Fully qualified Chartered or Certified Accountant (ACCA, CIMA, ACA)
• Proven experience overseeing an accounts department with multiple team members
• Previous experience within the automotive industry is essential
• Proficient in computerised accounting systems and DMS software
• Strong organisational and leadership skills
• Excellent communication and numeracy skills
• Ability to manage and delegate to teams effectively